- Information required in all cases:
A letter detailing:
- the nature of the defect and a description of the Property affected with plans where necessary
- the perceived cause of the defect and surrounding circumstances
- the steps, if any, taken or proposed to try to remedy the defect
- the current full value of the Property and the estimated diminution in the value of the Property as a result of the existence of the defect
- any other information which an insurer might consider relevant e.g. Counsel's opinion
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- Office Copy Entries or an Abstract of Title and other
documents where relevant, e.g. Index Map, Local Land Charges, and Commons Registration
Searches
- where a right of way or other easement is claimed
full details of the nature and length of user
- a copy of any existing, or details relating to,
and/or a draft of, any proposed statutory declaration
- In Deed of Gift Cases
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the reasons for the Deed of Gift
- a copy of the completed Deed of Gift or Transfer at
Undervalue
- a declaration of solvency by the Donor
Note:
a clear bankruptcy search may suffice where the Deed was completed some time previously
and no contact can be established with the Donor. |